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Courses Of Action Pope Julius
2,105 wordsNiccol Machiavelli, born in 1469, wrote The Prince during 1513 while living in political exile at his country house outside of Florence. He had served as head of the second chancery of the Florentine republic, but was dismissed after it fell in 1512. The Medici family was again ruling Florence, and a Medici also sat on the papal throne in Rome. Machiavelli tried unsuccessfully to use this treatise to gain an advisory appointment either to the papacy or the court of the Duke. The Prince was publi...
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Giving Away What Belongs Reputation For Cruelty Ruler
2,251 words... en-handedness and that many others have risen to very high office because they were open-handed and were considered to be so. I would reply that either you are already an established ruler or you are trying to become a ruler. In the first case, open-handedness is harmful; in the second, it is certainly necessary to be thought open-handed. Caesar was one of those who sought power in Rome; but if after gaining power, he had survived and had not moderated his expenditure, he would have undermin...
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Devoted His Life Daisy And Gatsby
908 wordsJay Gatsby, the focal point of F. Scott Fitzgeralds novel The Great Gatsby, started out as a poor boy helplessly in love with a rich girl. He then left to serve for his country in the war, leaving Daisy his love, behind. After returning from the war, Jay Gatsby, both generous and mysterious devoted his life to winning back his lost love Daisy Buchanan. Gatsby is generous by throwing parties, buying things for others, and offering help for a friend in need. Gatsby's parties are major gala events ...
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Thousand Six Hundred Andrew Carnegie
604 wordsAndrew Carnegie always thought reading was one of the best ways to learn. He was also a very generous person in the industrial revolution. To be very generous in donations you do need money, and he definitely had a lot of money to be generous. This generosity completed the industrial revolution. He made most of his money with his steel company called the Carnegie Steel Company. The Carnegie steel company then changed to the United States Steel Corporation. In one year, 1900, his company made for...
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Sir Toby Sir Andrew
3,312 wordsViola Viola is one of Shakespeare's most charming and admirable heroines, and certainly the most sympathetic of the major serious characters (Orsino, Olivia, and herself) in Twelfth Night. Though shes forced to disguise herself as a page, for safety's sake, shes apparently as well-born as Olivia is the daughter of Sebastian of Messaline, a highly-placed nobleman in his own land. Shes also very attractive physically which can be inferred from the fact that even in male attire shes graceful enough...
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Foreign Governments Medici Family
701 wordsAssignment # 7 Nicole Machiavelli was the first great political philosopher of the Renaissance. He was born in 1469 and died in 1527. He was born in Florence, Italy. At the time he was born, the country was in political upheaval. It was divided between four dominant city-states, although each was always at the mercy of the stronger, more unified surrounding foreign governments. The Medici family+s reign, which had ruled Florence since 1434, was temporarily interrupted by a reform movement that b...
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World War Ii North Dakota
5,271 wordsFredrick C. Stern A Biographical Sketch of Thomas McGrath THOMAS McGRATH WAS born in 1916, the oldest son of James and Catherine (Shea) McGrath. There were four younger brothers, Jim (killed in World War II), Joe, Martin, and the youngest, Jack. His sister Kathleen was born between Joe and Martin. His parents were farmers, the second generation of them, working the land in Ransom County, North Dakota, near the town of Sheldon, about forty miles west of the Minnesota border, between the Maple and...
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